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\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tFREE KCRA 3 APP. ALL RIGHT. WE\u2019RE ALSO ON SOME BREAKING NEWS RIGHT NOW. SACRAMENTO POLICE ARE ON THE SCENE OF A SHOOTING IN SOUTH NATOMAS. A MAN WAS SHOT JUST BEFORE NINE TONIGHT NEAR WEST EL CAMINO AND TRUXEL ROAD. THE VICTIM WAS TAKEN TO THE\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

27-year-old arrested in shooting death of man in Natomas area, Sacramento police say<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\tUpdated: 8:52 PM PST Feb 27, 2026\n\t\t<\/p>\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\t\tA 27-year-old man was arrested in connection with the shooting death of a man in Natomas last week, Sacramento police said. Ray Howard, of Sacramento, was arrested on Friday and faces homicide and firearm-related charges, police said.(Previous coverage in the video above.)Police said officers responded to the 1500 block of West El Camino Avenue just before 9 p.m. on Feb. 20. The victim was found at the scene with at least one gunshot wound and taken to a hospital where he was pronounced deceased, police said. Howard was booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail. See more coverage of top California stories here | Download our app | Subscribe to our morning newsletter | Find us on YouTube here and subscribe to our channel\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n

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A 27-year-old man was arrested in connection with the shooting death of a man in Natomas last week, Sacramento police said. <\/p>\n

Ray Howard, of Sacramento, was arrested on Friday and faces homicide and firearm-related charges, police said.<\/p>\n

(Previous coverage in the video above.)<\/p>\n

Police said officers responded to the 1500 block of West El Camino Avenue just before 9 p.m. on Feb. 20. The victim was found at the scene with at least one gunshot wound and taken to a hospital where he was pronounced deceased, police said. <\/p>\n

Howard was booked into the Sacramento County Main Jail. <\/p>\n

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